- porphyrian tree
- noun
Usage: usually capitalized P
Useful english dictionary. 2012.
porphyrian tree
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Porphyrian tree — An arbor porphyriana or Porphyrian tree, created by Porphyry, is a hierarchical (tree structured) ontology, construction in logic consisting of three rows or columns of words; the middlemost whereof contains the series of genus and species, and… … Wikipedia
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Isagoge — The Isagoge or Introduction to Aristotle s Categories , written by Porphyry in Greek and translated into Latin by Boethius, was the standard textbook on logic for at least a millennium after his death. It was composed by Porphyry in Sicily during … Wikipedia
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Árbol de la ciencia — Arbor Scientae de Raimundo Lulio, en una edición de 1505. Árbol de la ciencia es un concepto que aparece en el libro del Génesis: el Árbol de la ciencia del bien y del mal cuyos frutos Dios prohíbe al hombre, y que el demonio consigue hacer… … Wikipedia Español
Porphyry — Porphyrean /pawr fear ee euhn/, adj. Porphyrian, adj., n. Porphyrianist, n. /pawr feuh ree/, n. (Malchus) A.D. c233 c304, Greek philosopher. * * * ▪ Syrian philosopher original name Malchus born c. 234, Tyre [modern Ṣūr, Lebanon] or Batanaea… … Universalium
arborescent schema — by Cliff Stagoll The arboreal schema is one of Deleuze s many potent and prominent biological and organic images. His criticism, and his use of the schema, is scattered across his corpus, at various times targeting approaches to philosophy,… … The Deleuze dictionary
arborescent schema — by Cliff Stagoll The arboreal schema is one of Deleuze s many potent and prominent biological and organic images. His criticism, and his use of the schema, is scattered across his corpus, at various times targeting approaches to philosophy,… … The Deleuze dictionary
Порфирий (философ) — В Википедии есть статьи о других людях с именем Порфирий. Порфирий Дата рождения: 232/233 … Википедия
porphyry — /pawr feuh ree/, n., pl. porphyries. 1. a very hard rock, anciently quarried in Egypt, having a dark, purplish red groundmass containing small crystals of feldspar. 2. Petrol. any igneous rock containing coarse crystals, as phenocrysts, in a… … Universalium
